Stone Hill School, Doncaster

Outstanding
Special
Community special school
Mixed
Ages 519

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Paul Scotting
Pupils:182 / 161 capacity
LA:Doncaster
Phone:01302800090
Address:Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2008

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 11 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 14 May 2015
URN:135547
UKPRN:10025545
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Doncaster North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its May 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

43.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

26 responses
Would recommend92%
Child is happy92%
Well taught96%
Good progress85%
Feels safe92%
Well behaved85%
Bullying dealt with15%
Kept informed85%
Handles concerns65%
Wider development92%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMathsWriting

Reading has remained stable at around 0%. Maths has remained stable at around 0%. Writing has remained stable at around 0%.

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Barnsley Road/Emley Drive (at)
121m · 2 min walk
Barnsley Road/Copley Crescent (adj)
205m · 3 min walk
Emley Drive/Barnsley Road (nr)
212m · 3 min walk
Emley Drive/Drummond Avenue (adj)
278m · 5 min walk
Barnsley Road/Rosedale Road (adj)
377m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

113%

Over capacity

182 pupils

161 capacity

21 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Doncaster

Low pressure
New homes approved:8,300
Projected new pupils:1,494

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Doncaster

Admissions Demand - Doncaster

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

3,878

Applications

3,298

Got 1st preference

89.8%

Got preferred school

97.6%

Secondary admissions across Doncaster (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

14 May 2015
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
10 October 2012
Outstanding
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
18 January 2010
Good
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.16857%

Overall absence

15.21739%

Persistent absence

138

Enrolments

Authorised5.03654%
Unauthorised1.13203%
Persistent (10%+)15.21739%
Severe (50%+)0.72464%

Absence trend

5.25488%
18/19
4.62385%
20/21
9.33027%
21/22
7.70888%
22/23
6.9294%
23/24
6.16857%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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